CNN This Morning

Twitter staff make good on Elon Musks’ “Hardcore” ultimatum and quit. CNN Media Analyst Sara Fischer joins to discuss where the social media platform goes now, after the mass exodus of its software engineering talent. WNBA Star Brittney Griner has been moved to a Russian penal colony. CNN Senior International Correspondent Frederik Pleitgen tells host Don Lemon about the conditions she can expect there. Host Kaitlan Collins reflects on memorable moments from Nancy Pelosi’s career after she steps down as the top House Democrat, and CNN Congressional Correspondent Jessica Dean reports on the race to replace her.

Pentagon correspondent Oren Lieberman explains how close an intercontinental ballistic missile fired by North Korea landed to Japan and why it sent Vice President Kamala Harris and her aides scrambling. CNN Senior National Security Correspondent Alex Mardquardt reports on the backlash that’s erupted after Biden granted immunity for the Saudi Crown Prince in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Hosted by Don Lemon, Poppy Harlow and Kaitlan Collins.

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